Smithiomyces

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Smithiomyces is a genus of fungi in the family Agaricaceae.[1] It was circumscribed by Rolf Singer in 1944. The type species, S. mexicanus, was formerly placed in Amanita, as well as the now obsolete genera Leucomyces and Venenarius. The genus was named to honor American mycologist Alexander H. Smith.[2]

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Smithiomyces
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Agaricaceae
Genus: Smithiomyces
Singer (1944)
Type species
Smithiomyces mexicanus
(Murrill) Singer (1944)
Species

S. asiaticus
S. dominicanus
S. heterosporus
S. lanosofarinosus
S. lepiotoides
S. mexicanus

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Species

  • Smithiomyces asiaticus Z.W.Ge & H.Qu (2021)[3]
  • Smithiomyces dominicanus Justo, Angelini & Bizzi (2015)[4]
  • Smithiomyces heterosporus Z.W.Ge & H.Qu (2021)[3]
  • Smithiomyces lanosofarinosus (Rick) Raithelh. (1988)
  • Smithiomyces lepiotoides Z.W.Ge & H.Qu (2021)[3]
  • Smithiomyces mexicanus (Murrill) Singer (1944)

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